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I have associations look like this:

data = {<|a -> {2, l1}, b -> {3, l1}|>, <|a -> {3, l2}, b -> {2, l2}|>}

I want the result:

<|a -> {3, l2}, b -> {3, l1}|>

The bigger digit of first value should be left.

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Merge[data, First @* MaximalBy[First]]
<|a -> {3, l2}, b -> {3, l1}|>
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  • $\begingroup$ I think too much about Union. $\endgroup$
    – erow
    Jun 14, 2017 at 8:57

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